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Dec 21, 2010

Landmark Medtronic CoreValve(R) U.S. Clinical Trial Begins

Investigational Therapy Offers Treatment Alternative to Open Heart-Surgery for Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 21, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced the beginning of its Medtronic CoreValve(R) U.S. Pivotal clinical trial in the United States. The first...
Dec 20, 2010

Medtronic Announces Chairman and CEO William A. Hawkins to Retire at End of Company's Current Fiscal Year

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 20, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that William A. Hawkins intends to retire as Chairman and CEO of Medtronic at the conclusion of the current fiscal...
Dec 17, 2010

Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for First and Only Cryoballoon Ablation Treatment in the U.S. for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

New Arctic Front(R) Cardiac CryoAblation Catheter System Reduces Symptoms for Patients with Common Heart Rhythm Disorder

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 17, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its Arctic Front(R) Cardiac CryoAblation...
Dec 9, 2010

Medtronic CoreValve(R) System Gains CE Mark for New Subclavian Approach to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Approval is Expected to Expand Access to Care for Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) has received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark for the Medtronic CoreValve(R) System to be delivered through a novel...
Dec 9, 2010

Medtronic Announces Cash Dividend for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2011

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The board of directors of Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), today approved a cash dividend of $0.225 per share of the company's common stock. The dividend is...
Dec 2, 2010

Medtronic Announces CD HORIZON(R) System 510k Pedicle Screw Clearance for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

New Indication Will Help Advance Spine Care and Research for Children

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced today it received clearance to treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). This marks the first such clearance by...
Dec 2, 2010

European Economic Analysis Shows Cost Benefit of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Mild Heart Failure Patients

New Findings from Sub-Analysis of REVERSE Trial Published in the European Heart Journal

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) announced findings from an economic sub-study of the REVERSE (Resynchronization Reverses Remodeling in Systolic Left...
Nov 29, 2010

Medtronic Presents One-Year Data on Endurant(R) Stent Graft

Definitive Results from U.S. IDE Study Demonstrate Durable Safety and Effectiveness of Implantable Medical Device for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

MINNEAPOLIS & NEW YORK, Nov 19, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- An implantable medical device used in the minimally invasive treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms, the Endurant(R) Stent Graft System...
Nov 29, 2010

Medtronic Reports Second Quarter Earnings

International Revenue of $1.6 Billion Grew 6% on a Constant Currency Basis; 4% As Reported

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov 23, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2011, which ended October 29, 2010. The company...
Nov 22, 2010

Medtronic Signs Agreement to Acquire Ardian

MINNEAPOLIS & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov 22, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) and privately-held Ardian, Inc. announced today that they have entered into a merger agreement...

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